"Without experience of having lived abroad, I thought it would be hard to get to know other expats. But not with InterNations."

Lotta Koskinen

"When I first attended the Sydney Bar night I was really nervous. But everyone welcomed me and I quickly felt as part of the community."

InterNations – Uniting Russians living in Australia

Would you like to get in touch with other Russians
in Australia? Are you in need of help and
advice from your Russian compatriots? Or would
you like to join other Russian expats on an
excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g.
Queensland?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Australia
or are still living in Russia and planning your
upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Australia
offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community
soon became the leading platform for international networking among
expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also
counts a considerable number of Russian expats in
Australia, coming from all corners of
Russia - from Saint Petersburg, over
Moscow to Yekaterinburg.

Our Global Partners

Find More Information in Our Australia Expat Guides

As Australia is a very popular expat country, chances are that you may also consider moving to Australia. Congratulations on this great choice! This guide briefs you on the most important aspects of preparing your move to Australia, such as popular expat destinations and visa requirements.

Relocating to Australia is a very sensible choice. Life in Australia is full of benefits for expats, apart from the obvious asset of the country’s beautiful nature. InterNations gives you an overview of housing, healthcare, education, and everything else you need to know about living in Australia.

Starting a job in Australia as an expatriate might confuse you at first. How to dress for the workplace? What about your pension? Our article covers everything you might want to know about working Down Under: how to find a job, how to behave in the office, or how to handle pension plans.

Forum Posts by Russians in Australia

Get trustworthy advice and local insights from fellow Russians in our Australia expat forums.

Find Tips and Advice on Australia from Russian Expats

Of course, expat living in Australia is not just
about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic
papers. Regular socializing with fellow Russians is an
essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the
Australian way of life and mentality. InterNations
helps you connect and meet up with other Russians in
Australia, residing in Canberra,
Sydney, Melbourne and many
other places throughout the country.
Just take a look at our group of Russians in Sydney or Russians in Melbourne.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover
where to shop for Russian food or discuss your favorite
sports team's latest match, become a member of the
Australian InterNations Community:

Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded
expats from Russia in Australia.

Obtain and share insider tips in our Australia
Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your
native tongue for your children or where to get borscht
in Sydney.

Search the InterNations Places database for Australia
to get information on institutions from your home country,
including the Russian embassy.

From Queensland to
New South Wales, we’ll help you connect with
supportive and friendly Russian expats in
Australia.

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and
activities in Australia. Our get-togethers are
very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional
Australian
vegemite, to big expat
celebrations with hundreds of participants in Canberra’s
best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips
to go and see the Grand Barrier Reef as well as other beautiful
landmarks in Australia.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with
expats from Russia and various other countries in a
casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving
a cordial Privet from our Russians living
in Australia!

Serhat Ahmed

"Without experience of having lived abroad, I thought it would be hard to get to know other expats. But not with InterNations."

Lotta Koskinen

"When I first attended the Sydney Bar night I was really nervous. But everyone welcomed me and I quickly felt as part of the community."